Sylvestor Systems borrows $79,000 cash on May 15, 2016, by signing a 30-day, 6% note.
1. On what date does this note mature?
June 13, 2016
June 14, 2016
June 15, 2016
June 16, 2016
June 17, 2016
2. Assume the face value of the note equals $79,000, the principal of the loan.
(a) Prepare the journal entry to record issuance of the note.
(b) First, complete the table below to calculate the interest expense at maturity. Use those calculated values to prepare your journal entry to record payment of the note at maturity. (Use 360 days a year. Do not round intermediate calculations.)
Journal entry worksheet
Note: Enter debits before credits.
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Days | ||||||||
May | (31-15)= | 16 | ||||||
june | 14 | |||||||
total | 30 | Days | ||||||
1) | June 14,2015 | |||||||
2) | Date | General Journal | Debit | Credit | ||||
15-May | Cash | 79,000 | ||||||
Notes payable | 79,000 | |||||||
b) | ||||||||
principal | 79,000 | |||||||
Rate(%) | 6% | |||||||
time | 30/360 | |||||||
total interest | 395 | |||||||
Event | General Journal | Debit | Credit | |||||
Notes payable | 79,000 | |||||||
interest expense | 395 | |||||||
Cash | 79,395 | |||||||
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